Lot 79

Hindu Medieval Indo Sassanian type Anonymous issue from NW India Billon Unit

Auction # 19 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 800 - 1000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Billon
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
19.44 mm
Weight
3.88 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
7th-8th Century AD

Hindu Medieval, Indo Sassanian type, Anonymous issue from NW India, (7th-8th Century AD), Billon Unit, 3.88 gms, 19.44 mm, Obverse: Bust of King to right, An elobarate diadem on the king’s head, Reverse: A crude depiction of the Sassanian fire altar flanked by attendents, die shifting on both obverse and reverse almost 50%, very fine, scarce.